#9052D7
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(57.5% 0.197 302), rgb(144, 82, 215).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.80:1).
About this color
#9052D7 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.197 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.80:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.197) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 4.37:1 |
| White text | 4.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9052D7 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 82, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 62%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.5% 0.197 302) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #9052D7 | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9052D7 | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9052D7 text on white | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9052D7 text on black | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6F9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 302.6)
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Step 200
200
#DFD2F5
oklch(88.5% 0.049 302.3)
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Step 300
300
#CBB3F1
oklch(80.8% 0.09 302.2)
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Step 400
400
#B189EA
oklch(70.6% 0.143 301.9)
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Step 500
500
#9F68E3
oklch(63% 0.182 302.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#9052D7
oklch(57.5% 0.197 302)
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Step 700
700
#763CB5
oklch(49.2% 0.183 302)
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Step 800
800
#603392
oklch(42.8% 0.151 302.2)
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Step 900
900
#4E2E75
oklch(37.8% 0.118 301.8)
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Step 950
950
#2E1C44
oklch(27.1% 0.074 302.6)
#9052D7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0071DB | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2772D4 | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #826E8D | 0.146 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9052D7
#9052D7
oklch(57.5% 0.197 302)
- #6B8500
#6B8500
oklch(57.5% 0.14 122.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #9052D7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9052D7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.026
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.057
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.059
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.059
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.061
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.064
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.066
Use #9052D7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.